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NHTSA model-year recall report

2014 Audi SQ5 Recalls

1 campaign in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

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Jul 20, 2015

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At a glance

What the record says

This model year's count is below the Audi SQ5 average of 3.1 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Steering › Electric Power Assist System, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2014 Audi SQ5 recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 15V452000

Steering › Electric Power Assist System

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Reported Jul 20, 2015

What is recalled

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Audi SQ5 vehicles manufactured May 22, 2013, to April 14, 2015. The affected vehicles have an electric power steering assist system that may shut down in cold temperatures due to a steering motor sensor fault.

Safety consequence

If the vehicle experiences a loss of power steering assist, extra steering effort will be required at lower speeds, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will update the power steering control module software, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2015. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 48M1.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

Other Audi SQ5 model years

Compare campaign histories within the same model. Counts are descriptive, not a safety grade.

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2014 Audi SQ5 recall questions

How many recalls does the 2014 Audi SQ5 have?

This verified dataset contains 1 NHTSA campaign associated with the 2014 Audi SQ5. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2014 Audi SQ5?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology